The import forecast for fresh or chilled whole trout to Japan exhibits a steady growth from 2024 through 2028. In 2023, the import volume stood at 1.4323 million kilograms. Predicted imports rise 3.1% year-on-year in 2024, consistent with the projected annual increase trend. From 2024 to 2028, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is anticipated to be around 2.9%.
Key future trends to monitor include:
- Changes in consumer preferences for fresh seafood products.
- Trade agreements impacting seafood import regulations.
- Fluctuations in global trout supply affecting availability and pricing.
- Technological advancements in preservation methods that may alter demand dynamics.
